The ASEAN Canberra Committee (ACC) and Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) agreed to further reinvigorate interaction during a morning tea hosted by Philippine Ambassador to Australia and ACC Chairman Ernesto H. De Leon for DFAT Secretary Dennis Richardson and the ASEAN Heads of Mission in Canberra at his residence.

Ambassador De Leon listens as Secretary Richardson shares his insights on ACC-DFAT cooperation.